Intro: D  A G/D  2x

Verse:

D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)            G/DGot (4x3121@7)up and left without a warning.
  D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)       G/DA (4x3121@7)pregnant woman, on Easter morning.
         D (xx0232@1)               AYou (x02220@1)were never anything to miss.
      G/DCause (4x3121@7)to me you did not exist.
             D (xx0232@1)                    A (x02220@1)              G/DBut (4x3121@7)for that woman and that boy you left, I'm saying this,
             D (xx0232@1)                    A (x02220@1)              G/DBut (4x3121@7)for that woman and that boy you left, I'm saying this.

Chorus:
              Em (022000@1)                GI'll (320003@1)wear the bright pink tie you wore that day
               D (xx0232@1)                  AI'll (x02220@1)make the promises you failed to make
            Em (022000@1)             GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
              D (xx0232@1)          AAnd (x02220@1)you won't be around to see
    Bm (x24432@1)          GThe (320003@1)man my Mother made of me
     D (xx0232@1)             AWith (x02220@1)love my Brother set me free
        Em (022000@1)                 GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
                D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)       
And you'll have no part of this family

Interlude: D  A  G/D  2x

Verse:
D (xx0232@1)         A (x02220@1)               G/DYour (4x3121@7)body's failing, heart is breaking
D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)              G/DBut (4x3121@7)you're too far gone now, you're not worth saving
          Bm (x24432@1)            A (x02220@1)               GYou (320003@1)never put yourself aside, you just keep bringing seed to life
           Bm (x24432@1)            A (x02220@1)             GSo (320003@1)I won't be at your bedside to watch you close your eyes and die
           Bm (x24432@1)            A (x02220@1)             G/DSo (4x3121@7)I won't be at your bedside to hold your hand and say Goodbye

Chorus:
              Em (022000@1)             GI'll (320003@1)wear the bright pink tie you wore that day
               D (xx0232@1)                   AI'll (x02220@1)make the promises you failed to make
            Em (022000@1)             GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
              D (xx0232@1)          AAnd (x02220@1)you won't be around to see
    Bm (x24432@1)          G/DThe (4x3121@7)man my Mother made of me
     D (xx0232@1)              AWith (x02220@1)love my Brother set me free
        Em (022000@1)                 GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
                D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)       
And you'll have no part...

Bridge:

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)GNo (320003@1)     But I'd make your proud
    D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)GBut (320003@1)No      you're nowhere to be found
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)GNo (320003@1)     Maybe you'll live it down
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)GNo (320003@1)      The day that you skipped town.

Interlude: D  A  G  2x

Chorus:
              Em (022000@1)             GI'll (320003@1)wear the bright pink tie you wore that day
               D (xx0232@1)         AI'll (x02220@1)make the promises you failed to make
            Em (022000@1)             GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
              D (xx0232@1)          AAnd (x02220@1)you won't be around to see
    Bm (x24432@1)          GThe (320003@1)man my Mother made of me
     D (xx0232@1)             AWith (x02220@1)love my Brother set me free
        Em (022000@1)                 GI'll (320003@1)be the man you'll never be
                D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)       
And you'll have no part of this family

(let A ring)